99 m. ago Kano Gov’t Suspends Acting Head Of Service Over Alleged Salary Fraud

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has suspended the Acting Head of Service and Permanent Secretary, Establishment, Salisu Mustapha over allegation bordering on salary deductions and non-payment of civil servants’ salaries. The suspension, which takes immediate effect, was announced in a statement issued on Thursday night by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. The […]

Economics

5 h. ago Jobberman, experts task businesses on growth amid uncertainty

Jobberman in collaboration with industry and economic experts have advised business executives to adopt high agency, strategic adaptability, and proactive planning to navigate the economic uncertainties of 2025. Speaking at the Jobberman Business Breakfast for C-Suite Executives in Lagos on Thursday, they outlined actionable strategies for sustainability and growth amid evolving challenges. Managing Director of Read More

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6 h. ago NNPP chieftain challenges Ganduje to popularity contest in Kano

The Osun State Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Tosin Odeyemi, has challenged the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, to test his popularity in Kano, asserting that the APC will not reclaim the state. Odeyemi’s remarks came in response to Ganduje’s recent statement in which he described the NNPP Read More

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8 h. ago Kano gov suspends acting Head of Service over workers’ salary deductions

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has suspended the Acting Head of Service, Salisu Mustapha, with immediate effect over alleged salary deductions and non-payment of some civil servants’ salaries. The suspension was announced in a statement by the governor’s spokesman, Sunusi Dawakin-Tofa, on Thursday. Tofa confirmed that Mustapha has also been directed to step aside Read More

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9 h. ago NAFDAC sensitises Kano stakeholders to verification device in N’West

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control on Wednesday began the sensitisation of stakeholders in the Northwest zone on the newly introduced technologies as part of renewed efforts to mitigate the activities of counterfeits across the country. The Director General of the Agency, Prof. NAFDAC stated this on Wednesday at a two-day Sensitisation Read More

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9 h. ago Kano commissioner insists 160 ‘ghost’ workers in water board, staff begin strike

Both the permanent and casual staff of the Kano State Water Board have embarked on an indefinite strike and conducted Alqunut (special supplication) prayers in protest against the management’s refusal to implement the N70,000 minimum wage and confirm the casual staff. Arewa PUNCH observed that the workers took to the streets, demanding the immediate approval Read More

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11 h. ago Kano: Governor orders probe of civil servants’ salary deductions

By Sunday Ani Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has issued a stern warning over the widespread reports of salary underpayment and non-payment affecting a number of the state’s civil servants, declaring the act an unacceptable violation of workers’ rights and a betrayal of public trust. This was contained in a statement by the Governor’s […] The post Kano: Governor orders probe of civil servants’ salary deductions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Lolo1 Confronts Police Escort After Alleged Harassment By Lawmaker’s Convoy

Nigerian actress and media personality Omotunde Adebowale, popularly known as Lolo 1, has accused a lawmaker’s police escort of harassing her in Lagos. The 47-year-old television personality said in a video that was uploaded to her Instagram page on Wednesday that the police officers tried to take her car keys and threatened to kill her […] The post Lolo1 Confronts Police Escort After Alleged Harassment By Lawmaker’s Convoy appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Events

15 h. ago Tunde Ednut Defends VeryDarkMan After Nedu Denies Leaked Voice Note, Questions AI’s Role

Nigerian media personality Tunde Adekunle, popularly known as Tunde Ednut, has criticised podcaster Nedu after he denied the voice note leaked by controversial social media activist VeryDarkMan. It is worth noting that VeryDarkMan, recently leaked an alleged voice note of podcaster Chinedu Ani, aka Nedu, where he reportedly bragged about knowing fraudsters, commonly called Yahoo […] The post Tunde Ednut Defends VeryDarkMan After Nedu Denies Leaked Voice Note, Questions AI’s Role appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Govs Adeleke, Oyebanji, others join ‘YorùbáDùn’ challenge on X, tweet in Yoruba

Tribune Online Govs Adeleke, Oyebanji, others join ‘YorùbáDùn’ challenge on X, tweet in Yoruba Governor Adeleke, in his tweet on Thursday, expressed joy over the enthusiasm of young people in embracing the Yoruba language. Govs Adeleke, Oyebanji, others join ‘YorùbáDùn’ challenge on X, tweet in Yoruba Tribune Online

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20 h. ago FG reaffirms commitment to promoting sustainable farming methods

Tribune Online FG reaffirms commitment to promoting sustainable farming methods He added, “As we navigate the evolving challenges of climate change, population growth, and market demands, we must revolutionise the agricultural landscape through innovative technologies and sustainable practices. FG reaffirms commitment to promoting sustainable farming methods Tribune Online

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21 h. ago Nedu Dismisses Allegations Of Drug Trafficking, Fraud By VeryDarkMan

Media personality Chinedu Emmanuel Ani, popularly known as Nedu Wazobia, has reacted to an audio recording shared by social media critic Martin Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, linking him to hard drugs and fraudulent activities in South Africa, Morocco, and Turkey. LEADERSHIP recalls that on Wednesday, VeryDarkMan submitted a petition to the Turkish, South […]

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22 h. ago WaterAid warns of polluted water’s threat to Nigeria’s growth

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Head of Programmes at WaterAid Nigeria, Nanpet Chuktu, at the ongoing annual water quality conference in Abuja, has lamented that access to clean and safe water remains a challenge for many Nigerians. Chuktu, who was represented by the Country Director, Evelyn Mere, said that clean and safe water is critical […] The post WaterAid warns of polluted water’s threat to Nigeria’s growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Events

23 h. ago Government incentives, policy shifts can fuel solar adoption – Royal power

In the face of Nigeria’s ongoing economic challenges, particularly the volatility of the naira, one industry is proving resilient and read more Government incentives, policy shifts can fuel solar adoption – Royal power

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23 h. ago Again, 180 Stranded Nigerians Repatriated From Niger Republic

A total of 180 Nigerian migrants stranded in Niamey, Niger Republic have been successfully repatriated back to the country. The returnees arrived the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano, yesterday at approximately 11:20 a.m through a coordinated effort spearheaded by the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) in collaboration with […]

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24 h. ago Nedu Denies Drug Trafficking, Fraud Allegations After VeryDarkMan Files Petitions In Three Countries

Nigerian social media critic VeryDarkMan has filed petitions against popular media personality Nedu Wazobia at the South African, Turkish, and Moroccan embassies. VeryDarkMan’s visits to the embassies were aimed at drawing attention to Nedu’s alleged involvement in drug trafficking and fraudulent activities within these countries. The critic shared a video of his visit on Instagram […] The post Nedu Denies Drug Trafficking, Fraud Allegations After VeryDarkMan Files Petitions In Three Countries appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Insecurity: Retired DIG calls for community participation, inter

Tribune Online Insecurity: Retired DIG calls for community participation, inter-agency cooperation Retired Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Habu Ahmadu Sani has stressed the need for community involvement and inter-agency cooperation as key strategies for addressing Nigeria’s security challenges. Insecurity: Retired DIG calls for community participation, inter-agency cooperation Tribune Online

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24 h. ago Kano govt kicks on ‘constitutional breaches’ in Tinubu’s tax reform bills 

Tribune Online Kano govt kicks on ‘constitutional breaches’ in Tinubu’s tax reform bills  …opposes VAT increase, reduction in funding of TETfund, NASENI, NITDA as Sharia Council lists concerns in tax bills The Kano state government on Wednesday kicked against the constitutionality of certain provisions of the tax reform bills, specifically those granting the federal government extensive powers over state and local tax authorities.  The Permanent Secretary, Office of the […] Kano govt kicks on ‘constitutional breaches’ in Tinubu’s tax reform bills  Tribune Online

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25 h. ago Tinubu at APC NEC, asks Ganduje to reconcile aggrieved members

Tribune Online Tinubu at APC NEC, asks Ganduje to reconcile aggrieved members •As NEC passes vote of confidence in his administration, Ganduje •Buhari, el-Rufai, Fayemi absent •Party replies el-Rufai PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu attended the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC), where he charged the national leadership of the party under Dr Umar Ganduje to redouble efforts aimed at reconciling aggrieved members of […] Tinubu at APC NEC, asks Ganduje to reconcile aggrieved members Tribune Online

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25 h. ago VeryDarkMan Petitions Embassies Over OAP Nedu’s Alleged Drug, Fraudulent Dealings

Controversial social media critic Martin Vincent Otse, who is popularly called VeryDarkMan, has submitted petitions to the South African, Turkish, and Moroccan embassies against media personality Chinese Ani Emmanuel, also called Nedu Wazobia. The petitions were prompts for the embassies to investigate alleged drug trafficking and fraud in their countries by Nedu and his friends. […]

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